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A Malaysian athlete trended on China's social media platform Weibo, after he caught the eye of several netizens for his "handsome face". Welson Sim, 24, is a professional swimmer representing Malaysia in the Olympic games, in the 200m and 400m freestyle events. "The Olympics has many god-like faces" Sim's photos were shared by several netizens on the platform, in particular via the channel #奥运会真的好出神颜啊 (roughly translated to English: the Olympics has many god-like faces). The channel currently has over 360 million views. Some netizens commented that Sim was Malaysia's "Flyi...

TOKYO – National women’s doubles pair Chow Mei Kuan-Lee Meng Yean got their Tokyo Olympics campaign off to a rocky start after losing their opening Group A match against Greysia Polii-Apriyani Rahayu of Indonesia today. The Indonesian pair defeated Mei Kuan-Meng Yean 21-14, 21-17 in 45 minutes at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza here. Advertisement Both pairs fought neck-and-neck at the start of the first game before Greysia-Apriyani took a slim 11-10 lead at the interval. Mei Kuan-Meng Yean failed to replicate that form as they quickly lost the momentum after the match resumed and the I...

Published on: Friday, July 23, 2021 By: Bernama Text Size: The national athletes’ mission in Tokyo is clear – end the country’s long wait for a gold medal in the Olympics. TOKYO: With the 2020 Tokyo Olympics finally upon us after almost a year-long delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the time has come for our 30 athletes to stand up and be counted. After more than four years of sweat, tears and sacrifices, the 30 of them will go up against arguably the world’s best in their respective events in their quest to meet the three-medal target, including a first-ever gold, set by Youth and S...

18 Jul 2021 / 07:24 H. Some of the National Contingent athletes waved before leaving for Tokyo at the National Contingent’s Flag-Off to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on July 17.-Bernama SEPANG: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is placing high hopes on the Malaysian contingent to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to bring home the country's first gold medal from the world’s biggest multi-sports Games. “I hope this will be the first time that Malaysia will return with a gold medal and, to those who succeed, Insya Allah we will reward you wel...

The 19-year-old broke both the men’s 800m freestyle national and meet records.